Our American Independents section is a curated showcase for some of the country’s most exciting filmmakers, many of whom have shown work at festivals around the world. When selecting our program for the 2015 edition of AFI FEST, we noticed how well these 10 films complemented and contrasted one another. These diverse filmmakers all have strong points of view and are doing unique, unexpected things in the American indie scene. Here are some highlights of this section’s offerings, as chosen by FEST programmer Jenn Murphy. Josh Mond’s directorial debut JAMES WHITE, which took the 2015 Best of NEXT Audience Award at Sundance,…